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Malaysian singer, actor, director, screenwriter, producer and radio presenter For the network group, see MAWI. In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Ani is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Asmawi.
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Mawi
اسماوي بن اني
Mawi in April 2007
BornAsmawi bin Ani
(1981-08-25) 25 August 1981 (age 43)
Kulai, Johor, Malaysia
NationalityMalaysian
Occupation(s)Singer, actor, model, spokesperson, host, director, producer, radio presenter
Years active2005—present
Employer
Spouse Ekin Rahmat ​(m. 2008)​
Children1
Parents
  • Ani Ahmad (father)
  • Ramlah Sarlan (mother)
Musical career
GenresPop, balada, nasyid
InstrumentVocal
LabelsMaestro Records (2005–2008)
Mawi World (2009–present)
Musical artist

Asmawi bin Ani, better known by his stage name Mawi is a Malaysian singer and winner of the Third Season of Malaysia's popular reality show, Akademi Fantasia. His father is a blacksmith in his hometown of Kulai.

Apart from singing, he is currently testing his skills in acting and performing magic acts. He is also a budding businessman.

Discography

  • Best Of Mawi World (August 2005) 165,000 copies sold (Platinum)
  • Mawi... Yang Tercinta (November 2005) 126,000 copies sold (Platinum)
  • Doa, Berzanji & Qasidah Berlagu (April 2006) 118,000 copies sold (Platinum)
  • Mawi Yang Tercinta MTV Karaoke (2006) 55, 000 copies sold (Gold)
  • Selingkar Kisah (Kehidupan Seharian Mawi di AF) (2006)
  • Satu Dalam Seribu (2007)
  • Allah Habeebi (2008)
  • Al Haq... Yang Satu – Mawi ft. Dato AC Mizal (2013)
  • Namamu Asma'mu – Mawi ft. Jeff A To Z (2013)
  • Al Nuraa... Yang 5... Yang 6 – Mawi & Hazama ft. Daly Filsuf
  • Kalah Dalam Menang – Mawi ft. Syamsul Yusof (2016)
  • Bukan Propaganda – Mawi ft. Syamsul Yusof (2016)
  • Menangislah – Mawi ft. Syamsul Yusof (2018)
  • Qasidah Untuk Qamilah – Mawi ft. Shahir

Filmography

Film

Year Title Credited as Role Notes
Actor Director Producer
2009 Jin Notti Yes No No Aziz Debut film appearances
2010 Magika Yes No No Bad
2018 Munafik 2 Yes No No Ustaz Azhar
2019 Tiada Tajuk Yes Yes Yes Suci Also screenwriter
2022 Hantu Kuat Ketawa Yes Yes Yes
2024 Pendekar Awang Yes No No Tok Kenali
2024 Zim Zim Ala Kazim Yes Yes Yes Muharam

Television series

Year Title Credited as Role TV channel Notes
Actor Director Producer
2016 Gerak Khas (Season 16) Yes No No Himself TV2 Episode: "Mawi Oh Mawi"
2020 Sabili: Ali No Yes Yes Nurflix

Telemovie

Year Title Credited as Role TV channel Notes
Actor Director Producer
2010 Pak Nil... Ibu Kirim Salam No Yes Yes — Astro Prima
2012 Siapa Dapat Lisa? Yes Yes Yes Sudirman
2014 Rock Sangkut Yes Yes Yes Suci Special appearance
Novel Fana No Yes Yes —

Television

Year Title Role TV channel
2009 Langkah Mawi World Host Astro Ria
2014 Ketuk-Ketuk Ramadan (Season 4) Invited artist TV1
2021 Keringat Selebriti Invited artist Awesome TV

Radiography

Radio

Year Title Station
2 October 2017 – 3 January 2025 Zayan Salam Bros & Zayan Pagi Zayan
4 January 2025 – present Zayan Salam Biz

Awards and nominations

2005

  • Juara Akademi Fantasia Musim 3
  • Anugerah Bintang Popular 2005 (Bintang Paling Popular)
  • Anugerah Bintang Popular 2005 (Penyanyi Lelaki Popular)
  • Anugerah Bintang Popular 2005 (Artis Baru Lelaki Popular)
  • MTV Awards 2005 (Artis Paling Popular Malaysia)

2006

  • Anugerah Bintang Popular 2006 (Bintang Paling Popular)
  • Anugerah Bintang Popular 2006 (Penyanyi Lelaki Popular)
  • Anugerah Bintang Popular 2006 (Artis Berkumpulan/Duo Popular (bersama Jamal Abdillah))
  • Hits 1 (RTM1/Malaysia) Lagu Terbaik 2006 – "Lagu Jiwa Lagu Cinta"
  • Anugerah Juara Lagu 2005 (TV3/Malaysia) Persembahan Terbaik – "Aduh Saliha"
  • Anugerah Juara Lagu 2005 (TV3/Malaysia) Kategori Etnik Kreatif – "Aduh Saliha"
  • Anugerah ERA 2006 (Penyanyi Lelaki Popular)
  • Anugerah Era 2006 (Lagu Balada Popular – "Kian")
  • Anugerah Era 2006 (Lagu Etnik Popular – "Aduh Saliha")
  • Anugerah Era 2006 (Artis SMS Digi)
  • Anugerah Era 2006 (Lagu Paling Popular 2005 – "Aduh Saliha")
  • Anugerah Era 2006 (Video Klip Popular – "Lagu Jiwa Lagu Cinta" (arahan Mamat Khalid))
  • Anugerah Planet Muzik 2006 (Lagu Paling Popular – "Aduh Saliha")

2007

  • Anugerah Juara Lagu 2007 (Persembahan Terbaik – "Angan Dan Sedar")
  • Anugerah Planet Muzik 2007 (Lagu Paling Popular – "Kian")
  • Anugerah Planet Muzik 2007 (Artis Lelaki Paling Popular)
  • Anugerah Bintang Popular 2007.(Bintang paling popular)
  • Anugerah Bintang Popular 2007.(Penyanyi lelaki popular)
  • MTV Award 2007.(Artis paling popular Malaysia)

References

  1. Ada Apa Dengan Mawi?. Part 1

External links

Preceded byAhmad Zahid Baharudidn Akademi Fantasia winner
Asmawi Ani (2005) 		Succeeded byMohammad Faizal Ramly
Akademi Fantasia
Seasons
Winners
Winners' songs
  • "Tak Ingin Kehilanganmu"
  • "Milikku"
  • "Aduh Saliha"
  • "Lihatlah"
  • "Persis Mutiara"
  • "Aku Stacy"
  • "Masih Jelas"
  • "Kebahagiaan Dalam Perpisahan"
  • "Cinta Teragung"
  • "Sepasang Sayap"
  • "Di Pintumu"
  • "Kisah Dua Muka"
  • "Pemilik Cinta"
  • "Selamanya"
Runners-up
Other alumni
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